{"id":29257,"date":"2025-08-01T19:59:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T19:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsalepage.com\/feed\/cision-pr-newswire\/hong-kong-cat-expo-2025-officially-opens\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T19:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T19:59:31","slug":"hong-kong-cat-expo-2025-officially-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=29257","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; Officially Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"prntac\"><b><span>The <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> Largest Cat-Themed Event<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 1, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <span>Organized by Exhibition Group, the &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; is being held from <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 1 to 3<\/span> (Friday to Sunday) at Hall 3BCD of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre<\/span>. <span>\u00a0As Hong Kong&#8217;s largest cat-themed event, &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; brings together local and international creative cat-themed art, products, trendy toys, and lifestyle goods, creating the perfect shopping and leisure destination for cat lovers.<\/span> This year, the Expo adopts the theme of &#8220;Ancient Egypt&#8221; and features over 180 exhibitors and 380 booths, all dedicated to promoting cat culture. The venue will feature a 4-meter-tall pyramid and an art installation of &#8220;Tutan &#8216;MEOW&#8217; mun&#8221;\u00a0featuring LeonLollipop&#8217;s iconic Gloomie cats. The Expo also offers a series of exciting activities and themed zones, including the CFA WCC Cat Show Competition, the &#8220;Meowsterpieces&#8221;, and the MoCity x Cat is Cat &#8220;Purrfect Cat Talk&#8221;, offering cat lovers the summer&#8217;s most eye-catching experience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2742681\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2742681\/1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\u201cHong Kong Cat Expo 2025\u201d Officially Opens.\" alt=\"\u201cHong Kong Cat Expo 2025\u201d Officially Opens.\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>\u201cHong Kong Cat Expo 2025\u201d Officially Opens.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The opening ceremony was officiated by Dr <span class=\"xn-person\">Bernard Chan<\/span>, Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Mr. SHIU\u00a0Ka-fai, Member of the CPPCC National Committee\u00a0and Legislative Council, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Benson Luk<\/span>, Member of Legislative Council, Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Michelle Yeung<\/span>, Principal Veterinary Officer of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jason Wong<\/span>, Chairman of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Affairs Committee of the BPA, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Rex Li<\/span>, Chairman of Hong Kong Pet Trade Association Limited, Ms. <span class=\"xn-person\">Helena Chen<\/span>, Senior Vice President, General Manager of Mastercard Hong Kong and <span class=\"xn-location\">Macau<\/span>, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jan van Rooyen<\/span>, President of World Cat Congress, Ms. <span class=\"xn-person\">Yoko Tsang<\/span>, Cat Lover Ambassador and Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Wong<\/span>, Chairman of Exhibition Group.<\/p>\n<p><b>Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Wong<\/span>, Chairman of the Exhibition Group,<\/b> stated: &#8220;The &#8216;pet community economy&#8217; can extend the traditional pet industry to the friends of pet owners and beyond, injecting new vitality into <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> economy. This year, the expo is collaborating with the Hong Kong Palace Museum for synergistic promotion. As always, the expo provides a one-stop platform offering the most comprehensive range of cat-related products and information. Moreover, we have innovatively invited cat-themed cultural and creative arts from around the world, to enrich the cultural depth of the &#8216;pet community economy&#8217;. We hope the Cat Expo will not only be a showcase for products and industries but also evolve into a cultural celebration of the &#8216; pet community economy&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> pet industry (cat sector) has seen steady growth in recent years, with the market size now exceeding <span class=\"xn-money\">HKD 2.4 billion<\/span> annually.\u00a0Recent surveys indicate that the average monthly spending of cat owners in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> has surpassed <span class=\"xn-money\">HKD 2,000<\/span>, marking a 6.2% increase from last year. The high-spending consumer base continues to expand, demonstrating the robust momentum and vast market potential of the &#8220;cat economy.&#8221; The &#8220;cat economy&#8221; has become a new engine for local consumption, spanning multiple sectors including food, supplies, healthcare, services, cultural &amp; creative products, and even pet-friendly tourism. Not only does it inject sustained vitality into the local economy, but it also fosters community harmony and enhances residents&#8217; happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from pet products, the &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; is bringing in art toys and creative art from regions such as <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, and Korea, further driving both local and international creative developments. This year, the Expo specially invites Local Hong Kong illustrator Mandycat to create a unique art installation inspired by <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> nostalgic &#8220;Jau Gwal Dong&#8221;, blending local culture and cat elements for visitors to enjoy. The venue also features a &#8220;Meowsterpieces&#8221;, in collaboration with local galleries including Artaflo Collective and BLINK Gallery, exhibiting works from about 20 artists from <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Russia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, and more, all themed around cats. Artaflo Collective spotlights three artists: Chinese artist Li Yueling&#8217;s &#8220;Happy Hour&#8221; created specially for the Expo; <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Billy Hung&#8217;s<\/span> large-scale Lucky Cat neon-inspired work; and Malaysian artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Chun Yu&#8217;s<\/span> sand-based Kakaland series.<\/p>\n<p>During the Expo, &#8220;MoCity x Cat is Cat&#8221; will co-host the\u00a0&#8220;Purrfect Cat Talk&#8221;, covering topics such as breeds, care, nutrition, food selection, and veterinary knowledge. Experts will share tips on raising cats, health management, and food selection, providing the latest scientific and natural nutrition insights. The Hong Kong Black Cat Club will also host the CFA WCC Cat Show Competition, successfully bringing the World Cat Congress (WCC), known as the &#8220;United Nations of the Cat World,&#8221; to <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> for the first time. Professionals from <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Finland<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Germany<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Russia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South Africa<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>, the US, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> will share the latest cat medical, welfare, and health information, and offer free public seminars to promote professional cat knowledge and foster international exchange.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Expo will showcase many popular and creative pet brands, offering a wide variety of\u00a0choices for pet owners. Featured brands include: <b>One Two Ceramic<\/b> (Booth <b><span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-R21<\/b>) from <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan<\/span>, a creative ceramics brand using hand-painted glazing for unique pieces; <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand&#8217;s<\/span> Sofubi curatorial team <b>Codecorner<\/b> (Booth <b>3C-Z03<\/b>)\u00a0has collaborated with ten artists to create the &#8216;We Are All Cats&#8217; themed zone, featuring exclusive first releases of limited-edition cat-themed designer merchandise at the event;<b> Twenty.Two.April <\/b>(Booth <span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-P50), a Thai handmade accessory brand, offers unique jewelry including earrings, bracelets, necklaces, keychains, and hair accessories, all with adorable cat motifs; <b>MEimo<\/b> (Booth <b><span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-P38<\/b>) presents the healing character Lukchin Cat through illustrations and merchandise; <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> building block brand <b>JEKCA<\/b> (Booth <b><span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-R19<\/b>), designed for adults, features over 1,000 themed block sculptures\u00a0to deliver the ultimate building experience;<b> Space Shi <\/b><b>Sliver <\/b><b>Jewelry <\/b><b>Studio<\/b>(Booth<b> <span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-N19<\/b>), using patented technology to turn pet hair into unique &#8220;life diamonds&#8221; as lasting mementos for pet owners; <b>VIPETS LTD<\/b> (Booth <b>3C-F01<\/b>), offering premium pet food and care products from around the world, with a special on Trilogy cat cans at only <span class=\"xn-money\">$1<\/span> for the first 24 customers daily.<\/p>\n<p>During the Expo, the &#8220;Cats\u00a0On\u00a0The Big Screen&#8221; displays beautiful photos of cats provided by their owners on the stage&#8217;s big screen, allowing cat lovers to selfie with their cats in front of it. Customers who spend <span class=\"xn-money\">HK$250<\/span> with a single receipt using a Mastercard\u00ae at designated booths in the exhibition venue will have one chance to enter a lucky draw; <span class=\"xn-money\">HK$500<\/span> gets two chances, and so on, up to 10 chances per receipt. Only printed receipts are accepted, and Customers can redeem scratch cards at the activity area to instantly reveal their prize. Prizes include round-trip tickets for two to <span class=\"xn-location\">Tokyo<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Seoul<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Taipei<\/span>, with over 3,000 prizes worth over <span class=\"xn-money\">HK$140,000<\/span> in total. (Trade Promotion Competition Licence No: 060137, 060138; Offers are subject to relevant terms and conditions.) Attendees who &#8220;Like&#8221; the &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo&#8221; Facebook page and follow on Instagram can get a free pair of cat ear headbands (daily limited to 2,000 pieces, while stocks last).<\/p>\n<p><b>Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnpr2 prnpl2 prnvab prncbts prnbrbrs prnbbbs prnbsbls\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Date<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnpr2 prnpl2 prnvab prncbts prnbrbrs prnbbbs prnsblb1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1 to 3 August 2025 (Friday to Sunday)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Time<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1 to 2 August (Friday to Saturday): 12:00 noon to 9:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">3 August (Sunday): 12:00 noon to 8:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Venue<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Hall 3BCD, HKCEC<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Website<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exhibitiongroup.com.hk\/exhibitions\/catexpo2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0https:\/\/www.exhibitiongroup.com.hk\/exhibitions\/catexpo2025<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About Exhibition Group<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Exhibition Group Limited is one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> renowned exhibition companies. Our core team has been assembled since 2003, bringing together a group of innovative, experienced, and professional exhibition talents. As a leading event management company, specializing in the planning and operation of world-class public exhibitions, conferences, and trade fairs, covering a wide range of industries. With years of industry experience, we are committed to the development of exhibition and marketing businesses, gaining a prestigious reputation within the exhibition industry.<\/p>\n<p>Our company organizes a variety of themed exhibitions and marketing projects, which not only receive substantial support from the business community and exhibitors but also effectively attract a large number of public participants. Each event has garnered rave reviews, resulting in a win-win situation for exhibitors in both product promotion and sales. Notable exhibitions include the Pet Show, In-Home Expo, Premium Pet Supplies Expo, Hong Kong Cat Expo, Hong Kong Holiday &amp; Travel Expo, Extracurricular Activities Festival cum Teaching Materials and Supplies Expo, and Hong Kong Outdoor &amp; Sports Expo, among others. In recent years, our company has been honored with several awards, including the &#8220;Outstanding Award for Pandemic Resilience,&#8221; &#8220;ESG Commendation Awards,&#8221; and &#8220;Innovative Exhibition Planning,&#8221; recognizing our business development achievements across various sectors.<\/p>\n<p>This press release is distributed by Market Hubs Holdings Limited.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>For Media Enquiry,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Market Hubs Holdings Limited<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Lierence Li <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Debbie So<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">+852 3998-4900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">+852 3998-4900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><u><a href=\"mailto:lierence@markethubsgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">lierence@markethubsgroup.com<\/a><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"mailto:debbie@markethubsgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">debbie@markethubsgroup.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Kary Chan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">+852 3998-4900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"mailto:kary@markethubsgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">kary@markethubsgroup.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b><span>The <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> Largest Cat-Themed Event<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 1, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <span>Organized by Exhibition Group, the &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; is being held from <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 1 to 3<\/span> (Friday to Sunday) at Hall 3BCD of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre<\/span>. <span>\u00a0As Hong Kong&#8217;s largest cat-themed event, &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; brings together local and international creative cat-themed art, products, trendy toys, and lifestyle goods, creating the perfect shopping and leisure destination for cat lovers.<\/span> This year, the Expo adopts the theme of &#8220;Ancient Egypt&#8221; and features over 180 exhibitors and 380 booths, all dedicated to promoting cat culture. The venue will feature a 4-meter-tall pyramid and an art installation of &#8220;Tutan &#8216;MEOW&#8217; mun&#8221;\u00a0featuring LeonLollipop&#8217;s iconic Gloomie cats. The Expo also offers a series of exciting activities and themed zones, including the CFA WCC Cat Show Competition, the &#8220;Meowsterpieces&#8221;, and the MoCity x Cat is Cat &#8220;Purrfect Cat Talk&#8221;, offering cat lovers the summer&#8217;s most eye-catching experience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2742681\/1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2742681\/1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\u201cHong Kong Cat Expo 2025\u201d Officially Opens.\" alt=\"\u201cHong Kong Cat Expo 2025\u201d Officially Opens.\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>\u201cHong Kong Cat Expo 2025\u201d Officially Opens.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The opening ceremony was officiated by Dr <span class=\"xn-person\">Bernard Chan<\/span>, Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Mr. SHIU\u00a0Ka-fai, Member of the CPPCC National Committee\u00a0and Legislative Council, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Benson Luk<\/span>, Member of Legislative Council, Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Michelle Yeung<\/span>, Principal Veterinary Officer of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jason Wong<\/span>, Chairman of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Affairs Committee of the BPA, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Rex Li<\/span>, Chairman of Hong Kong Pet Trade Association Limited, Ms. <span class=\"xn-person\">Helena Chen<\/span>, Senior Vice President, General Manager of Mastercard Hong Kong and <span class=\"xn-location\">Macau<\/span>, Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jan van Rooyen<\/span>, President of World Cat Congress, Ms. <span class=\"xn-person\">Yoko Tsang<\/span>, Cat Lover Ambassador and Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Wong<\/span>, Chairman of Exhibition Group.<\/p>\n<p><b>Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Wong<\/span>, Chairman of the Exhibition Group,<\/b> stated: &#8220;The &#8216;pet community economy&#8217; can extend the traditional pet industry to the friends of pet owners and beyond, injecting new vitality into <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> economy. This year, the expo is collaborating with the Hong Kong Palace Museum for synergistic promotion. As always, the expo provides a one-stop platform offering the most comprehensive range of cat-related products and information. Moreover, we have innovatively invited cat-themed cultural and creative arts from around the world, to enrich the cultural depth of the &#8216;pet community economy&#8217;. We hope the Cat Expo will not only be a showcase for products and industries but also evolve into a cultural celebration of the &#8216; pet community economy&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> pet industry (cat sector) has seen steady growth in recent years, with the market size now exceeding <span class=\"xn-money\">HKD 2.4 billion<\/span> annually.\u00a0Recent surveys indicate that the average monthly spending of cat owners in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> has surpassed <span class=\"xn-money\">HKD 2,000<\/span>, marking a 6.2% increase from last year. The high-spending consumer base continues to expand, demonstrating the robust momentum and vast market potential of the &#8220;cat economy.&#8221; The &#8220;cat economy&#8221; has become a new engine for local consumption, spanning multiple sectors including food, supplies, healthcare, services, cultural &amp; creative products, and even pet-friendly tourism. Not only does it inject sustained vitality into the local economy, but it also fosters community harmony and enhances residents&#8217; happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from pet products, the &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025&#8221; is bringing in art toys and creative art from regions such as <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, and Korea, further driving both local and international creative developments. This year, the Expo specially invites Local Hong Kong illustrator Mandycat to create a unique art installation inspired by <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> nostalgic &#8220;Jau Gwal Dong&#8221;, blending local culture and cat elements for visitors to enjoy. The venue also features a &#8220;Meowsterpieces&#8221;, in collaboration with local galleries including Artaflo Collective and BLINK Gallery, exhibiting works from about 20 artists from <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Russia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, and more, all themed around cats. Artaflo Collective spotlights three artists: Chinese artist Li Yueling&#8217;s &#8220;Happy Hour&#8221; created specially for the Expo; <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Billy Hung&#8217;s<\/span> large-scale Lucky Cat neon-inspired work; and Malaysian artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Chun Yu&#8217;s<\/span> sand-based Kakaland series.<\/p>\n<p>During the Expo, &#8220;MoCity x Cat is Cat&#8221; will co-host the\u00a0&#8220;Purrfect Cat Talk&#8221;, covering topics such as breeds, care, nutrition, food selection, and veterinary knowledge. Experts will share tips on raising cats, health management, and food selection, providing the latest scientific and natural nutrition insights. The Hong Kong Black Cat Club will also host the CFA WCC Cat Show Competition, successfully bringing the World Cat Congress (WCC), known as the &#8220;United Nations of the Cat World,&#8221; to <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> for the first time. Professionals from <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Finland<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Germany<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Russia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South Africa<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>, the US, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> will share the latest cat medical, welfare, and health information, and offer free public seminars to promote professional cat knowledge and foster international exchange.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Expo will showcase many popular and creative pet brands, offering a wide variety of\u00a0choices for pet owners. Featured brands include: <b>One Two Ceramic<\/b> (Booth <b><span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-R21<\/b>) from <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan<\/span>, a creative ceramics brand using hand-painted glazing for unique pieces; <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand&#8217;s<\/span> Sofubi curatorial team <b>Codecorner<\/b> (Booth <b>3C-Z03<\/b>)\u00a0has collaborated with ten artists to create the &#8216;We Are All Cats&#8217; themed zone, featuring exclusive first releases of limited-edition cat-themed designer merchandise at the event;<b> Twenty.Two.April <\/b>(Booth <span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-P50), a Thai handmade accessory brand, offers unique jewelry including earrings, bracelets, necklaces, keychains, and hair accessories, all with adorable cat motifs; <b>MEimo<\/b> (Booth <b><span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-P38<\/b>) presents the healing character Lukchin Cat through illustrations and merchandise; <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> building block brand <b>JEKCA<\/b> (Booth <b><span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-R19<\/b>), designed for adults, features over 1,000 themed block sculptures\u00a0to deliver the ultimate building experience;<b> Space Shi <\/b><b>Sliver <\/b><b>Jewelry <\/b><b>Studio<\/b>(Booth<b> <span class=\"xn-money\">3B<\/span>-N19<\/b>), using patented technology to turn pet hair into unique &#8220;life diamonds&#8221; as lasting mementos for pet owners; <b>VIPETS LTD<\/b> (Booth <b>3C-F01<\/b>), offering premium pet food and care products from around the world, with a special on Trilogy cat cans at only <span class=\"xn-money\">$1<\/span> for the first 24 customers daily.<\/p>\n<p>During the Expo, the &#8220;Cats\u00a0On\u00a0The Big Screen&#8221; displays beautiful photos of cats provided by their owners on the stage&#8217;s big screen, allowing cat lovers to selfie with their cats in front of it. Customers who spend <span class=\"xn-money\">HK$250<\/span> with a single receipt using a Mastercard\u00ae at designated booths in the exhibition venue will have one chance to enter a lucky draw; <span class=\"xn-money\">HK$500<\/span> gets two chances, and so on, up to 10 chances per receipt. Only printed receipts are accepted, and Customers can redeem scratch cards at the activity area to instantly reveal their prize. Prizes include round-trip tickets for two to <span class=\"xn-location\">Tokyo<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Seoul<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Taipei<\/span>, with over 3,000 prizes worth over <span class=\"xn-money\">HK$140,000<\/span> in total. (Trade Promotion Competition Licence No: 060137, 060138; Offers are subject to relevant terms and conditions.) Attendees who &#8220;Like&#8221; the &#8220;Hong Kong Cat Expo&#8221; Facebook page and follow on Instagram can get a free pair of cat ear headbands (daily limited to 2,000 pieces, while stocks last).<\/p>\n<p><b>Hong Kong Cat Expo 2025<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnpr2 prnpl2 prnvab prncbts prnbrbrs prnbbbs prnbsbls\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Date<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnpr2 prnpl2 prnvab prncbts prnbrbrs prnbbbs prnsblb1\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1 to 3 August 2025 (Friday to Sunday)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Time<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1 to 2 August (Friday to Saturday): 12:00 noon to 9:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">3 August (Sunday): 12:00 noon to 8:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Venue<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Hall 3BCD, HKCEC<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Website<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exhibitiongroup.com.hk\/exhibitions\/catexpo2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0https:\/\/www.exhibitiongroup.com.hk\/exhibitions\/catexpo2025<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About Exhibition Group<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Exhibition Group Limited is one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong&#8217;s<\/span> renowned exhibition companies. Our core team has been assembled since 2003, bringing together a group of innovative, experienced, and professional exhibition talents. As a leading event management company, specializing in the planning and operation of world-class public exhibitions, conferences, and trade fairs, covering a wide range of industries. With years of industry experience, we are committed to the development of exhibition and marketing businesses, gaining a prestigious reputation within the exhibition industry.<\/p>\n<p>Our company organizes a variety of themed exhibitions and marketing projects, which not only receive substantial support from the business community and exhibitors but also effectively attract a large number of public participants. Each event has garnered rave reviews, resulting in a win-win situation for exhibitors in both product promotion and sales. Notable exhibitions include the Pet Show, In-Home Expo, Premium Pet Supplies Expo, Hong Kong Cat Expo, Hong Kong Holiday &amp; Travel Expo, Extracurricular Activities Festival cum Teaching Materials and Supplies Expo, and Hong Kong Outdoor &amp; Sports Expo, among others. In recent years, our company has been honored with several awards, including the &#8220;Outstanding Award for Pandemic Resilience,&#8221; &#8220;ESG Commendation Awards,&#8221; and &#8220;Innovative Exhibition Planning,&#8221; recognizing our business development achievements across various sectors.<\/p>\n<p>This press release is distributed by Market Hubs Holdings Limited.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>For Media Enquiry,<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Market Hubs Holdings Limited<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Lierence Li <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Debbie So<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">+852 3998-4900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">+852 3998-4900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><u><a href=\"mailto:lierence@markethubsgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">lierence@markethubsgroup.com<\/a><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"mailto:debbie@markethubsgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">debbie@markethubsgroup.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Kary Chan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">+852 3998-4900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"mailto:kary@markethubsgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">kary@markethubsgroup.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}